Prof. Dr.Prin Rojanapongpun Thailand

Prin Rojanapongpun is the Medical Director at MedPark Hospital Eye Care Center and a Senior Consultant at Bumrungrad International in Bangkok. He is an Associate Professor and a past Chairman of the Department of Ophthalmology at Chulalongkorn University. He serves as an Executive Board member of the Asia Pacific Glaucoma Society (APGS), an advisory board member of the World Glaucoma Association (WGA), and the Royal College of Ophthalmologists of Thailand. He was the president of the APGS, the South East Asia Glaucoma Interest Group (SEAGIG), the Asian Angle Closure Glaucoma Club (AACGC), and the Thai Glaucoma Society. He served on the Board of Trustees and Advisory Board of the International Council of Ophthalmology (ICO), a Regional Advisory of the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO), and a council member of the Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology (APAO). Dr. Rojanapongpun has delivered over 400 lectures at national and international congresses in 36 countries. He performed live surgery in 7 countries. His current research focuses on VR systems, diagnostic AI in glaucoma, micro-drainage implants, and IOL customized vision. He published several domestic literature and international peer-reviewed articles. He is a reviewer of several major peer-reviewed journals. He received many international recognition awards as follows: - Film Festival Award (1st place winner) from ASCRS - Gold Medal Award, APACRS Certified Educator (A.C.E) Award from APACRS - Holmes Lecture Award, Senior Achievement Award, Distinguished Service Award, and Outstanding Service in Prevention of Blindness Award from APAO - Achievement Award and International Ophthalmologist Education Award from the AAO - Best Project NICT/JGN2 Award, Japan Ministry of Health